OSCE MISSION CONDUCTS REGULAR MONITORING OF NAGORNO KARABAKH AND AZERBAIJANI ARMED FORCES CONTACT LINE
NOYAN TAPAN
APRIL 8,2009
STEPANAKERT
On April 8, in accordance with the earlier achieved agreement with
the NKR authorities the OSCE mission conducted regular monitoring of
the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani Armed Forces
in the direction of Aghdam.
>From the positions of the NKR Defense Army the monitoring
was conducted by Coordinator of the OSCE Office Imre Palatinus
(Hungary), Field Assistants of the Personal Representative of the OSCE
Chairman-in-Office Vladimir Chuntulov (Bulgaria) and Zhaslan Nurtazin
(Kazakhstan).
According to the NKR Foreign Ministry Press Service, though no
violation of cease-fire regime was registered, the Azeri side did
not once again lead the mission to its front-lines, as a result of
which the monitoring was to be conducted from a farther distance.
The monitoring mission from the Karabakhi side was accompanied by
representatives of the NKR Ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs.